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Page 167
... whales , earth's largest mammal , but these sperm whales , an estimated 60 feet long , seemed the grandest in creation . * Whale chasing with an 11 - knot ship is not serious : leviathan is too fast and powerful . It was a guessing game ...
... whales , earth's largest mammal , but these sperm whales , an estimated 60 feet long , seemed the grandest in creation . * Whale chasing with an 11 - knot ship is not serious : leviathan is too fast and powerful . It was a guessing game ...
Page 170
... whale with four deep incisions through hide and blubber , scored in parallel lines across its back . Our propeller blades are very sharp . Bull Whale Surveys Scene The infant was about 15 feet long and prob- ably not more than three ...
... whale with four deep incisions through hide and blubber , scored in parallel lines across its back . Our propeller blades are very sharp . Bull Whale Surveys Scene The infant was about 15 feet long and prob- ably not more than three ...
Page 171
... whale . Saoƻt and Raud got down on the diving plat- form and jabbed at them with boat hooks . The cook threw out ... whale with a bullet . Their Prey Dead , Sharks Attack It was the signal for the sharks to attack in frenzy . The prey ...
... whale . Saoƻt and Raud got down on the diving plat- form and jabbed at them with boat hooks . The cook threw out ... whale with a bullet . Their Prey Dead , Sharks Attack It was the signal for the sharks to attack in frenzy . The prey ...
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